Complete Tutankhamun: The King.The To
Published on 15. December 2006
Book
Hardback
224 pages
978-0-500-05146-7 (ISBN)
Description
The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its breathtaking treasures, has exerted a unique hold on the popular imagination ever since its discovery in 1922. It remains the greatest tomb-find ever made. This book, the fullest and most profusely illustrated account yet published of the world's greatest archaeological discovery, is now available in PLC and at a popular price.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
519 illustrations, 65 in colour
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-500-05146-7 (9780500051467)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Book
08/1995
Thames & Hudson Ltd
€32.34
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Person
A renowned Egyptologist and one of the world's leading experts on the period, Nicholas Reeves is G.A.D. Tait Curator of Egyptian and Classical Art at Eton College.
Content
Foreword by the Seventh Earl of Carnarvon; Introduction: Discovering Tutankhamun; I. Tutankhamun and His Time; II. Search and Discovery; III. The Archaeology of the Tomb; IV. Pharaoh's Burial; V. Treasures of the Tomb.